Author: READ, CHARLES A. (1841-1878). TYNAN, KATHARINE (1861-1931) O'CONNOR, THOMAS POWER (1848-1929)
Title: The cabinet of Irish literature : selections from the works of the chief poet, orators, and prose writers of Ireland / with biographical sketches and literary notices by Charles A. Read - Complete in 4 volumes
Description: London : Gresham Publishing Company 1905. New edition. Very good copies all in the original. elaborately gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite a well-preserved set overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description; 4 v. : ill. ports. ; 26 cm. 'Well nigh the whole of the first three volumes were prepared by the late Mr. Read. I am responsible for the fourth volume only.'--p. iv (Pref. to the first edition signed: T.P. O'Connor. M.A.) In case binding of green cloth with double-ruled border and decorative design stamped in gold on spine and front cover. Lettering stamped in gold. Gilt edges. Binding designed by Talwin Morris. Subjects; English literature - Irish authors. Other names; Morris. Talwin 1865-1911 [binding designer]. Genre; Anthologies - England - 1905. Cloth case bindings - England - 1905. Illustrated. Panel stamp bindings - England - 1905. Weight in Kg appr.:

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